Eye (2022) | The Pale Blue

Set in 1830 at the , the story begins when a cadet is found hanging, followed by the shocking discovery that his heart was surgically removed post-mortem IMDb Plot . Detective Landor enlists Cadet Poe to infiltrate the tight-knit military community and uncover clues about the ritualistic nature of the crime Movie Insider. 🔍 Key Themes & Literary References

Includes depictions of gruesome murder, heart removal, animal mutilation, and references to sexual assault and suicide Common Sense Media . The Pale Blue Eye (2022)

Played by Harry Melling, an eccentric and poetic cadet who aids Landor Rotten Tomatoes . Set in 1830 at the , the story

Played by Christian Bale, a world-weary detective hired to investigate a gruesome cadet death Movie Insider . Played by Harry Melling, an eccentric and poetic

Scott Cooper (known for Hostiles and Crazy Heart ) Vanity Fair .

Includes Gillian Anderson, Lucy Boynton, Charlotte Gainsbourg , Toby Jones, and Robert Duvall Netflix Tudum. Streaming: Available exclusively on Netflix. 📖 Plot Overview

Received mixed to positive reviews (63% on Rotten Tomatoes), with praise for the cinematography and Melling's performance, but criticism for its slow pace and "information dump" ending Vanity Fair Jeffrey Rex .